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This morning a flock of Blackhawks flew from Spangdahlem to Eindhoven, more Apaches and Chinooks are on their way from Ansbach-Katterbach via Ramstein to Eindhoven.

According to ADSB the first formations of 1st CAB heading to NL have left Illesheim this morning. Visible on ADSB are 08-20160 Blackhawk and 14-08168 CH-47 Chinook, each leading a formation most probably. Edit: 1PM: 08-20164 airborne at Illesheim heading west. First formation is making a fuel stop a...

08-20170 (formation?) airborne from Dunkirk according to ADSB, flight to Calais.

According to ADSB Chinook 14-08162 CH-47F B/6-101 AVN flew from Illesheim to Nancy 1 hour ago, maybe to bring some help for the 2 Apaches? Yesterday evening at 6pm this Chinook flew 3 traffic patterns at Illesheim. As far as I know no further arrivals at Illesheim yet till today except the 7 helicop...

According to ADSB Chinook 14-08162 CH-47F B/6-101 AVN flew from Illesheim to Nancy 1 hour ago, maybe to bring some help for the 2 Apaches?

Eric van Lisdonk wrote:Strange thing is that there are still some HH-60M's from 1CAB in Germany. Maybe they are new additions for US Army Europe??

Yes, maybe, I had the same idea as HH-60M 11-20351 flew a low approach at NUE on October 22nd.

Jan-Pieter Bergmans wrote:According the arrival list for Zeebrugge Port, Endurance is expected on 14-10 at 01:00 local time and departure on 17-10 at 22:22 local time. Marinetraffic shows it is currently still in Savannah.

ARC Endurance departed Savannah on Oct 5th.

Today at Illesheim: 1. Wave Arrival 15.10Uhr 2x UH-60 reg unknown 2x AH-64E 17-03116, 1x ? 2x CH-47F 14-08462 and 15-08181 2. Wave Arrival 15.50 Uhr 5x UH-60M 20793, 20796, 20807, 20814, 20832 2x AH-64E 16-03089, 17-03121 1x CH-47F 15-08175 3. Wave Arrival 17.50 Uhr 1x UH-60L 0-26565 1x UH-60M 20816...

Just read on FB:

Air Cav is on the move! The first flight has left Chievres Air Base for Illesheim, Germany!

Thanks Paul,
forecast for tomorrow is good, maybe it will be the day....we will see.
Gerhard

As at 0830 today 25/10 position at Chievres was:- 3 x UH60 o/s blue hangar inc 26436 2 x AH64 at back of main hangar 1 x HH60, 1 x AH64, 1 x UH60, 1 x CH47 15-08178 o/s front of main hangar 2 x CH47 nearby All other helos on disused runway including 9 x CH47 15-08174/75/76/77/79/80/81/82/83 Regards...